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Thème II Flashcards

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Proverbs and Idioms flashcards
1
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Le lendemain

A

the next day

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2
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une agence (banque)

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a branch

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3
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ouvert tous les samedis

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open on Saturdays

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4
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agence de voyage

A

travel agency

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5
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une fois (la vidange faite…)

A

once

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6
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signé

A

signed

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7
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remplis

A

filled in (to fill in/out)

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8
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les papiers (au sens administratif)

A

forms

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9
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faire les courses

A

to do some shopping / to go away shopping

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10
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il se trouve près de là

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it is located nearby

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11
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Elle avait longtemps nourri le désir de vivre…

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For a long time she he had nourished/cherished the hope/wish of // she had yearned to live ..

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12
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servilement

A

slavishly / obediently

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13
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Faire découvrir (au sens de mettre au courant)

A

to let sbdy know / to inform sbdy

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14
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dossiers (au sens électronique)

A

records / files

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15
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communiquer (au sens de transmettre)

A

send / pass on

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16
Q

compagnies aériennes

A

airline companies

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17
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hausser les épaules

A

to shrug

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18
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A peine arrivé que

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You’ve hardly come .. and / Hardly have you arrived … when you

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19
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bien que

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even if / although

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20
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surveiller

A

to watch / to monitor / to be under surveillance

21
Q

éviter

A

to avoid

22
Q

surveiller les moindres faits et gestes

A

to watch people’s any move

23
Q

un employé (d’un bureau)

A

a clerk

24
Q

elle devrait être évitée

A

were to be avoided

25
Q

As the sun was shining

A

alors que le soleil brillait

26
Q

De la même manière

A

in the same way

27
Q

s’arrêter (voiture)

A

to draw up (approcher quelque chose)

28
Q

être tiré d’affaire

A

to be off the hook

29
Q

invité

A

guest

30
Q

j’avais beau

A

Even if I + prétérit / I might … but / Try as I might to

31
Q

désarmant (un calme)

A

diligently (speak)

32
Q

assiéger

A

to besiege

33
Q

le répondeur / tomber sur le répondeur

A

the answering machine / to get the ..

34
Q

se grouper

A

to gather / to bunch (aussi s’entasser)

35
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regrouper quelque chose

A

to group together things

36
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se pencher

A

to bend

37
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a tape / to tape

A

un ruban, une cassette / enregistre, scotcher

38
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une énergétique protestation

A

an energetic protest

39
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Danser d’un pied sur l’autre en attendant pour (impatience)

A

I’ve been cooling waiting for / kick one’s heels waiting for ..

40
Q

Lâcheur!

A

You are so unreliable

41
Q

Consolation naïve

A

cold comfort

42
Q

n’avoir aucune peine à faire

A

to have no trouble doing

43
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remonter jusqu’à quelqu’un

A

to trace back the call to sbdy

44
Q

souffla qlqn

A

whispered sbdy

45
Q

l’arrêt brusque

A

the sudden stop

46
Q

le perron

A

the outside steps

47
Q

faire quelque chose en deux enjambées

A

do smthg in two strides

48
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pousser la porte (pour l’ouvrir)

A

to push the door open

49
Q

un scandale

A

a scandal/a disgrace

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